MCPD: Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 If you develop applications by using Visual Studio 2005 and the.NET Framework 2.0, you can earn an MCPD on Visual Studio 2005 to validate your skills and abilities on those platforms. There are three MCPD certification paths. Choose the path that is right for you: MCPD: Windows Developer MCPD: Web Developer MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer MCPD: Windows Developer on Visual Studio 2005 The Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Windows Developer (MCPD: Windows Developer) certification demonstrates that you have the comprehensive skills required to build rich client applications that target the Windows Forms platform, using the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. How to earn your MCPD: Windows Developer on Visual Studio 2005 certification To earn an MCPD: Windows Developer on Visual Studio 2005 certification, you must first complete the requirements for the MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Windows Applications certification (two exams). | Exam | Courses | Duration | | Exam 70-548: PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework | There is no classroom training currently available. | | | Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 ? Application Development Foundation | There is no classroom training currently available. | | | Exam 70-526: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 ? Web-Based Client Development | Workshop 2543: Core Web Application Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2544: Advanced Web Application Technologies with Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | MCPD: Web Developer, Visual Studio 2005 The Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Web Developer (MCPD: Web Developer) certification demonstrates that you have the comprehensive skills that are required to build interactive, data-driven Web applications that use ASP.NET 2.0 for both intranet and Internet uses. How to Earn Your MCPD: Web Developer, Visual Studio 2005 MCPD: Web Developer candidates must first complete the requirements for the MCTS .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications certification (two exams). | Exam | Courses | Duration | | Exam 70-547: PRO: Designing and Developing Web Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework | There is no classroom training currently available. | | | Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 ? Application Development Foundation | There is no classroom training currently available. | | | Exam 70-528: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 ? Web-Based Client Development | Workshop 2543: Core Web Application Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2544: Advanced Web Application Technologies with Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2547: Advanced Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer on Visual Studio 2005 The Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Enterprise Applications Developer (MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer) certification demonstrates that you have the comprehensive skills required to build n-tier solutions that target both Web and client user experiences. How to earn your MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer on Visual Studio 2005 certification To earn the MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer on Visual Studio 2005 credential, you must first meet the requirements for the following three Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) credentials for the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. The table later on this page outlines the exam requirements for these MCTS credentials. | Exam | Courses | Duration | | Exam 70-549: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework | There is no classroom training currently available. | | | Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 ? Application Development Foundation | There is no classroom training currently available. | | | Exam 70-526: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Windows-Based Client Development | Workshop 2546: Core Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2547: Advanced Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Exam 70-528: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Web-Based Client Development | Workshop 2543: Core Web Application Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2544: Advanced Web Application Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Exam 70?529: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Distributed Application Development | Workshop 2548: Core Distributed Application Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2549: Advanced Distributed Application Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | MCPD: Windows Developer on Visual Studio 2005 Upgrade exam for MCAD (one exam required ? MCTS not required) | Exam | Courses | Duration | | Exam 70?552: UPGRADE: MCAD Skills to MCPD Windows Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework | Workshop 2546: Core Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2547: Advanced Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | MCPD: Web Developer, Visual Studio 2005 Upgrade exam for MCAD (one exam required ? MCTS not required) | Exam | Courses | Duration | | Exam 70-551: UPGRADE: MCAD skills to MCPD: Web Developer by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework | Workshop 2543: Core Web Application Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2544: Advanced Web Application Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | | Workshop 2541: Core Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (three days) | 24 hrs | | Workshop 2542: Advanced Data Access with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 (two days) | 16 hrs | |
